1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 vs. 1975 Seat 131
To start off, 1975 Seat 131 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 would be higher. At 7,655 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 (153 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1975 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 weights approximately 2435 kg more than 1975 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Mercedes-Benz 770 | 1975 Seat 131 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | 770 | 131 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 7655 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 3400 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6010 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2500 mm |